The Inevitable Top 10 List

It's always a bit of a challenge and an incomplete exercise to come up with a 10 Best List when I feel like I've missed or haven't had the time to see everything I really need to--mostly "prestige" pictures with 4th quarter releases. This happens every year because there's simply not enough hours in the day to be able to stay on top of Florida Film Festival submissions and go check out all the films I'm interested in seeing at the other Central Florida "commercial" theaters. Here then, with the knowledge that there are probably many other titles that would qualify for this list if it was being done a few weeks later, are my Top 10 films in alphabetical order that I was fortunate to catch in 2010:

BLUE VALENTINEEXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOPTHE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHTTHE KING'S SPEECHPLEASE GIVEA PROPHETRABBIT HOLETHE SOCIAL NETWORKTOY STORY 3WINTER'S BONE

And if you're curious and for my own shopping-list purpose of writing down the titles I've yet to see but would be at the top of the pile should I find a free spare hour or two (or five-and-a-half in one instance), here's a baker's dozen of what I still hope to catch up to, granted some sooner than later: